Belgrano players celebrating their penalty shootout win against Argentinos Juniors, advancing to the final against River Plate.
Belgrano players celebrating their penalty shootout win against Argentinos Juniors, advancing to the final against River Plate.
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Belgrano beats Argentinos on penalties and will contest final against River

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Belgrano overcame Argentinos Juniors in a penalty shootout and advanced to the Torneo Apertura final, where they will face River Plate on Sunday at the Mario Alberto Kempes stadium.

The match ended 1-1 after regulation and extra time. Facundo Jainikoski opened the scoring for Argentinos Juniors at the 7th minute of the first half, while Nicolás Fernández equalized for Belgrano at the 49th minute of the second half.

In the penalty shootout, Belgrano converted four penalties through Lucas Passerini, Nicolás Fernández, Emiliano Rigoni and Ramiro Hernándes. Argentinos Juniors missed three attempts taken by Gastón Verón, Gabriel Florentín and Enzo Pérez.

Belgrano coach Ricardo Zielinski celebrated the qualification and highlighted the team's excitement about playing the final against River. The match will decide the Torneo Apertura champion and award a spot in the 2027 Copa Libertadores.

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X users expressed surprise at Argentinos Juniors' missed opportunities and penalty failures that allowed Belgrano to advance. Many highlighted Belgrano's resilience as underdogs reaching the final against River Plate. Some referenced the historical 2011 rivalry where Belgrano impacted River's relegation. Skeptical opinions viewed River as heavy favorites despite the matchup. Reactions centered on the dramatic shootout and anticipation for the Kempes final.

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Belgrano football players celebrating championship victory over River Plate.
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Belgrano defeats River 3-2 to win Torneo Apertura title

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Belgrano de Córdoba defeated River Plate 3-2 in the Torneo Apertura final on Sunday at the Mario Alberto Kempes stadium in Córdoba. The Cordoban side claimed its first top-flight Argentine football title with goals from Leonardo Morales and a brace by Nicolás Fernández.

Defending champion Belgrano defeated Gimnasia de Jujuy on penalties after a 2-2 draw in the Copa Argentina round of 32, played on Saturday in Santiago del Estero.

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The Chilean goalkeeper shone in the penalty shootout of the Torneo Apertura semifinal, but his teammates missed key shots and Argentinos Juniors fell to Belgrano de Córdoba.

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